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-TikZit is a cross-platform application that allows the creation and modification of TeX diagrams written using the pgf/TikZ macro library. It is especially geared toward rapidly creating "dot"-diagrams for use in academic papers.
+Building on OSX:
-For more info, see http://tikzit.sf.net
+You'll need QT5 and poppler with QT5 bindings. QT5 can be installed with Homebrew:
+
+$ brew install qt5
+
+whereas poppler should be built from source to get the QT5 bindings. To compile, clang needs to have C++11 features enabled. I built using:
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+$ CXXFLAGS="-std=c++11" ./configure
+$ CXXFLAGS="-std=c++11" make
-On OS/X, the Cocoa framework is used.
-On other platforms, GTK+ and GNUstep are used. \ No newline at end of file